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Flexor digitorum profundus

Origin- upper 3/4th of the ulnaInsertion- distal phalanx of the 4 fingers Innervation - ulnar and median nerveAxtion- flexes all three joints of the fingers

Flexor carpi ulnaris

Origin- medial epicondyle of the humerus


Insertion- pisiform and the base of the 5th metacarpal


Innervation- ulnar nerve


Action- wrist flexion and ulnar deviation

Flexor carpi radialis

Origin- medial epicondyle of the humerus


Insertion- base of the 2nd and 3rd metacarpals


Innervation- median nerve


Action- wrist flexion, radial deviation

Flexor digitorum superficialis

Origin- common flexor tendon on the medial epicondyle, coronoid process, and radius


Insertion- sides of the middle phalanx of the four fingers


Innervation- median nerve


Action- flexes the MCP and PIP joints of the fingers

Lavator scapula

Origin- transverse process of the first four cervical vertebrae


Insertion- vertebral border of the scapula between the superior angle and spine


Innervation- third and fourth cervical nerves and dorsal scapular nerves


Action- scapular elevation and downward rotation

Pectoralis minor

Origin- anterior surface of third through the fifth ribs


Insertion- coracoid process of the scapula


Innervation- medial pectoral nerve


Action- scapular depression, protraction, downward rotation, and tilt

Extensor carpi radialis longus

Origin- supracondylar Ridge of the humerus


Insertion- base of the 2nd metacarpal


Innervation- radial nerve


Action- wrist extention, radial deviation

Serratus anterior

Origin- lateral surface of the upper eight ribs


Insertion- vertebral border of the scapula, anterior surface


Innervation- long thoracic nerve


Action- scapular protraction and upward rotation

Extensor carpi radialis brevis

Origin- lateral epicondyle of the humerus


Insertion- base of the 3rd metacarpal


Innervation- radial nerve


Action- wrist extention

Rhomboid

Origin- spinous process of c7 through t5


Insertion- vertebral border of scapula between the spine and inferior angle


Innervation- dorsal scapular nerve


Action- scapular retraction, elevation, and downward rotation

Lower trapezius

Origin- spinous process of middle and lower thoracic vertebrae


Insertion- base of the scapular spine


Innervation- spinal accessory


Action- scapular depression and upward rotation

Middle trapezius

Origin- spinous process of c7 through t3


Insertion- scapular spine


Innervation- spinal accessory


Action- scapular retraction

Upper trapezius

Origin- occipital bone, nuchal ligament on upper cervical spinous process


Insertion- outer third clavicle, acromion process


Innervation- spinal accessory

Pronator quadratus

Origin- distal 1/4 of the ulna


Insertion- distal 1/4 of the radius


Innervation- median nerve


Action- forearm pronation

Pronator teres

Origin- medial epicondyle of the humerus and coronoid process of the ulna


Insertion- lateral aspect of radius at its midpoint


Innervation- medial nerve


Action- forearm pronation, assists in elbow flextion

Supinator

Origin- lateral epicondyle of the humerus and adjacent ulna


Insertion- anterior surface of the proximal radius


Innervation- radial nerve


Action- forearm supination

Triceps

Origin- long head: infraglenoid tubercle of the scapula


Lateral head: posterior surface of humerus


Medial head: posterior surface of humerus


Insertion- olecranon process of ulna


Innervation- radial nerve


Action- elbow extension

Brachioradialis

Origin- lateral supracondylar ridge on the humerus


Insertion- styloid process of the radius


Innervation- radial nerve


Action- elbow flexion

Brachialis

Origin- distal half of humerus, anterior surface


Insertion- coronoid process and ulnar tuberosity of the ulna


Innervation- musculocutaneous nerve


Action- elbow flexion

Biceps

Origin- long head: supraglenoid tubercle of the scapula


Short head: coronoid process of the scapula


Insertion- radial tuberosity


Innervation- musculocutaneous nerve


Action-elbow flexion, forearm supination

Abductor pollicis

Origin- capitate, base of 2nd metacarpal, palmar surface of the 3rd metacarpal


Insertion- base of proximal phalanx of the thumb


Innervation- ulnar nerve


Action- abducts thumb(cmc joint)

Opponens pollicis

Origin- trapezium and flexor retinaculum


Innervation- first metacarpal


Insertion- medial nerve


Action- opposes thumb(cmc joint)

Coracobrachialis

Origin- coracoid process of the scapula


Insertion- medial surface of the humerus near the midpoint


Innervation- musculocutaneous nerve


Action- stabilizes the shoulder joint

Extensor pollicis brevis

Origin- posterior distal radius


Insertion- base of the proximal phalanx of the thumb


Innervation- radial nerve


Action- extends CMC and MCP joints of thumb

Latissimus dorsi

Origin- spinous process of T7 through L5


Insertion- medial floor of the bicipital groove of humerus


Innervation- thoracodorsal nerve


Action- shoulder extention, adduction, medial rotation, hyperextention

Extensor pollicis longus

Origin- middle posterior ulna and interosseous membrane


Insertion- base of distal phalanx of the thumb


Innervation- radial nerve


Action- extends all three joints of the thumb

Teres major

Origin- axillary border of scapula near the inferior angle


Insertion- Crest below lesser tubercle inferior to the latissimus dorsi muscle attachment


Innervation- lower subscapular


Action- shoulder extention, adduction, and medial rotation

Abductor pollicis longus

Origin- posterior radius, interosseous membrane, middle ulna


Insertion- base of the 1st metacarpal


Innervation- radial nerve


Action- abducts thumb (CMC joint)

Supraspinatus

Origin- supraspinous fossa of the scapula


Insertion- greater tubercle of the humerus


Innervation- suprascapular nerve


Action: shoulder abduction

Flexor pollicis longus

Origin- radius, anterior surface


Insertion- distal phalanx of the thumb


Innervation- median nerve


Action- flexes all three joints of the thumb

Infraspinatus

Origin- infraspinatus fossa of scapula


Insertion- greater tubercle of humerus


Innervation- suprascapular nerve


Action- shoulder lateral rotation, horizontal abduction

Extensor digiti minimi

Origin- lateral epicondyle of humerus


Insertion- base of distal phalanx of fifth finger


Innervation- radial nerve


Action- extends all three joints of 5th finger

Teres minor

Origin- axillary border of scapula


Insertion- greater tubercle of humerus


Innervation- axillary nerve


Action- shoulder lateral rotation, horizontal abduction

Extensor indicis

Origin- distal ulna


Insertion- base of distal phalanx of the second finger


Innervation- radial nerve


Action- extends all three joints of the second finger

Subscapularis

Origin- subscapular fossa of the scapula


Insertion- lesser tubercle of the humerus


Innervation- upper and lower subscapular nerve


Action- shoulder medial rotation


Posterior deltoid

Origin- spine of scapula


Insertion- deltoid tuberosity


Innervation- axillary nerve


Action- shoulder abduction, extension, hyperextention, lateral rotation, horizontal abduction

Middle deltoid

Origin- acromion process


Insertion- deltoid tuberosity


Innervation- axillary nerve


Action- shoulder abduction

Anterior deltoid

Origin- lateral third of the clavicle


Insertion- deltoid tuberosity


Innervation- axillary nerve


Action- shoulder abduction, flexion, medial rotation, horizontal adduction

Pectoralis major

Origin- clavicular portion: medial third of clavicle


Sternal portion: sternum, coastal cartilage of first 6 ribs


Insertion- lateral lip of bicipital groove of humerus


Innervation: lateral and medial pectoral nerve


Action- shoulder adduction, medial rotation, horizontal adduction